#0882B6
Closest named color: Nice Blue (#107AB0). oklch(57.4% 0.122 235.9), rgb(8, 130, 182).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.87:1).
About this color
#0882B6 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 236°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Nice Blue (#107AB0), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.87:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Nice Blue (#107AB0) |
| Black text | 4.87:1 |
| White text | 4.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0882B6 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 130, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 92%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.4% 0.122 235.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #0882B6 | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #0882B6 | 4.87:1 | AA | Lc 34.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #0882B6 text on white | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #0882B6 text on black | 4.87:1 | AA | Lc -32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.008 241.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0ECF3
oklch(93.6% 0.016 233)
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Step 200
200
#C7DDEB
oklch(88.6% 0.03 235.7)
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Step 300
300
#9FC7E0
oklch(80.9% 0.055 235.8)
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Step 400
400
#68A9D0
oklch(70.6% 0.088 236.2)
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Step 500
500
#3893C4
oklch(63.1% 0.112 236.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#0882B6
oklch(57.4% 0.122 235.9)
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Step 700
700
#006994
oklch(49.2% 0.105 235.5)
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Step 800
800
#00567A
oklch(42.8% 0.091 235.4)
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Step 900
900
#0F4763
oklch(37.7% 0.073 235.9)
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Step 950
950
#0C2A3A
oklch(27.1% 0.046 235.5)
#0882B6 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #6882B8 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5373B5 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008F94 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0882B6
#0882B6
oklch(57.4% 0.122 235.9)
- #AE6325
#AE6325
oklch(57.5% 0.122 56)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #0882B6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Nice Blue #107AB0 ΔE 0.023
- Blue NCS #118AB2 ΔE 0.026
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.032
- Water Blue #0E87CC ΔE 0.035
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.037
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.038
- Teal Blue #01889F ΔE 0.045
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.045
Use #0882B6 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.